Chapter 4.2 Flashcards

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What must a motorist do before making a right turn on a red light?

A

A motorists must stop and check for traffic.

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When must a motorist stop? (list four examples)

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At an intersection with a stop sign.
When a traffic officer orders the vehicle to stop.
At an intersection with a red light either flashing or illuminated.
At an intersection with a yellow light after a green light.

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How many feet must a motorist stop from a railroad crossing when there are flashing red lights, ringing bells, descending or lowered gates, or flag signals?

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A motorist must stop at least 15feet from a railroad crossing when there are flashing red lights, ringing bells, descending or lowered gates, or flag signals.

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A motorist must stop how many feet away from a school bus when traveling on a two-lane road?

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A motorist must stop 25 feet away from a school bus when traveling on a two-lane road.

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When traveling next to a school bus on a dual-lane highway separated by a raised median, what should the motorist do?

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When traveling next to a school bus on a dual-lane highway separated by a raised median, a motorist should slow to 10 mph if on the other side of a safety island or raised median.

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If a school bus has stopped directly in front of a school to pick up/let off children, a motorist should do what?

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A motorist may pass from either direction at a speed of no more than 10 mph.

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A motorist should slow to what speed if on the other side of a safety island or raised median when a school bus is stopped with flashing lights?

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A motorist should slow to 10 mph if on the other side of a safety island or raised median when a school bus is stopped with flashing lights.

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What is the NJ Move Over Law?

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The NJ Move Over Law requires motorists approaching a stationary, authorized emergency vehicle, tow truck, and other emergency vehicles that is displaying a flashing, blinking etc to change lanes to a lane that is not adjacent to the emergency vehicle.

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Headlights must be used between what hours?

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Headlights must be used between one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour before sunrise.

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When should a motorist use bright beams?

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A motorist should use bright beams when there is no traffic sight in an open country driving.

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You cannot park within how many feet of ₁a crosswalk, ₂a fire hydrant, ₃a stop sign and ₄a railroad crossing?

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₁a crosswalk = 20 feet
₂a fire hydrant = 10 feet
₃a stop sign = 50 feet
₄a railroad crossing = 50 feet

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12
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List two examples of when a motorist may use a handheld electronic device while driving.

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Serious road hazard

Medical emergency

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